New .self TLD Launched to Promote Self‑Hosting

The announcement introduces .self, a new top‑level domain. .self is designed specifically to support self‑hosting of websites. The initiative is part of HCCF’s vision for a human‑centered internet. It aims to give users greater control over their digital identities. The domain will be made available for registration to the public. The article outlines the motivations behind creating the .self TLD. It emphasizes privacy, autonomy, and user empowerment. Developers and individuals are invited to adopt the .self namespace.